Resume Session 2.0

Career Reboot Group January 25th Session:
Creating a Resume and Cover Letter with Impact
with Carleen Hicks - Carleen Hicks HR

Does your resume make you smile? 

If not, this is the workshop for you! 

Join consultant and leadership coach Carleen Hicks to create a resume and cover letter that 
will help get you interviews. 

Please bring pen and paper, this session is hands-on!


More About the Group:

The Career Reboot Group is very active at 
Emerald Plaza Branch of Ottawa Public Library,
 1547 Merivale Road, 
6:30-8:00 pm, every other Monday evening. 

https://biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/career-reboot-group-sharing-strategies-pursuit-more-fulfilling-career-0

This group addresses an information and support need for those who are currently under-employed and are looking for a new career or career advancement.

Each session begins with specific topic pertinent to job hunting (resumes, social media, networking and more) leading into an open discussion. Contributions by group members are encouraged. Outside speakers are often arranged. Workshops have been added to the schedule for 2016.


Topics for Upcoming Sessions:
January 25: Creating a Resume and Cover Letter with Impact
 https://biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/creating-resume-and-cover-letter-impact

February 8   How to Start a Business  

February 22   Resume Workshop: One-on-One Help

March 7   Interviews Workshop

March 21   Interview Roulette

Please share this link and information with friends, family and others in your network group. 
Drop-ins are welcome. 


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